#BC4ADE#BC4ADE

#BC4ADE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.228 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC4ADE
RGB	rgb(188, 74, 222)
HSL	hsl(286, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 66.45, -54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 86.24, 320.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.1683 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.228 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3707, 20.8644, 71.2045)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC4ADE #6CDE4A

analogous

#724ADE #BC4ADE #DE4AB6

triadic

#BC4ADE #DEBC4A #4ADEBC

tetradic

#BC4ADE #DE724A #6CDE4A #4AB6DE

square

#BC4ADE #DE724A #6CDE4A #4AB6DE

split-complementary

#BC4ADE #B6DE4A #4ADE72

monochromatic

#771B93 #A124C7 #BC4ADE #CF7EE7 #E2B2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BC4ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BC4ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC4ADE

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC4ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC4ADE	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E82DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB668E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc4ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 74, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.228 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485e9',
    500: '#bc4ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc4ade;
$custom-light: #d485e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc4ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.216,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62205,
    "c": 0.22824,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC4ADE

secondary

#B2DFA4

accent

#EC3C64

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC4ADE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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